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Rural atmosphere not far from urban access
Though it sits just an hour train ride away from New York City, Bernardsville offers a side of New Jersey that’s seldom mentioned or represented – a truly rural experience, with stunning views and pastoral charm. Though the area may lack the name recognition some of its neighbors possess, Bernardsville residents likely don’t mind. With a historic character and charming personality that manifests through the homes, boutique shops and community that call the neighborhood home, Bernardsville is rural living that doesn’t require giving up urban convenience.
A mural on Mt Airy Street reads 'small town, big community', in Bernardsville, NJ.
Bernardsville is perfect for those seeking luxury country estates.
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Traditional homes on large, spread-out lots
With its rural landscape and scenic beauty, Bernardsville homes reflect an old-school, classic aesthetic. Common styles include split level, ranch style, and Colonial Revivals, typically situated on large lots that provide plenty of space for landscaping and gardening. Prices typically range from $550,000 to $900,000 – though grand custom estates, often on acres of land, can reach go for more than $3 million.
This colonial style home in Bernardsville, NJ, has gotten a completely renovated interior prior to sale.
Large mountain area estates and manors creep into the millions in Bernardsville, NJ.
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Bernardsville schools earn all A's
Students can begin at Marion T. Bedwell Elementary, which earns an A from Niche, before moving on to A-minus rated Bernardsville Middle School. Students finish up at Bernards High, which earns an A from Niche as well, and features specialized programs in architectural drafting, woodworking, and 20th-century film. Families that prefer a private education can consider the School of Saint Elizabeth, a Catholic institution serving grades pre-K through eight.
Niche gave Bernardsville's Bedwell Elementary School an overall A grade.
Bernardsville Middle School is a highly rated, public school located in Bernardsville, NJ.
Students at Bernards High School in Bernardsville, NJ, participate in community service.
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Horseback riding at Lord Stirling Park
The Bernardsville Polo Grounds features over 30 acres where residents can also play football, soccer or baseball. Next door, the Bernardsville Municipal Park offers the chance to cool down in the summer with its Olympic-sized pool. True to its farmland roots, horseback riding is a popular activity in Bernardsville, and one residents can take part in at Lord Stirling Park. Locals can appreciate the natural beauty of the area at the New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, which features over 200 species of birds to be spotted. Natirar Park offers views of the area’s scenic hills, along with hiking trails and picnic areas.
Bernardsville Municipal Pool offers pool memberships, after school enrichment programs and summer camps in Bernardsville, NJ.
If a swim isn't needed, then work up a sweat on the Pickleball courts at Bernardsville Municipal Pool, Bernardsville, NJ.
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Bernardsville's farmers markets and local favorites
With a downtown area that reflects the town’s history while offering plenty of amenities, Bernardsville doesn’t force residents to commute for shopping and dining needs. The Bernards Inn features elevated cuisine and an extensive wine list for dinners out, while The Station is housed in a former railroad depot and welcomes visitors with grilled pizza and views of the tracks. ShopRite serves as the community’s choice for groceries. From mid-June to mid-November, locals wake up every Saturday morning to pick up organic meats and produce from the Bernardsville Farmer’s Market at the local train station.
The Winter Market offers a variety of goods, including fresh guacamole.
Mr C's Barber Shop in Bernardsville is the area's old school style spot for a trim and shape up.
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Commuting on Route 202
Route 202 runs through Bernardsville, offering residents easy access to the highway. Situated a bit less than 50 miles from New York City, residents can expect a straightforward commute – though, as with any commute in the area, traffic still largely depends on the day. Train access is available as well, along with bus stops throughout the area.
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On average, homes in Bernardsville, NJ sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Bernardsville, NJ over the last 12 months is $999,999, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 12 Dayton Crescent in desirable Bernardsville, a beautifully maintained home offering comfort, functionality, and modern updates. This charming property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with recently renovated bathrooms and an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases modern finishes and a stunning center island,
The one you have been waiting for! Set in a premium in-town location on a quiet dead-end street, this charming home offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout.The first floor features a light-filled living room with 8-foot ceilings, an eat-in kitchen with a new range, a formal dining room, powder room, and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms, a
Price Improvement! Nestled near the top of the mountain on over 5 lush, private acres, yet just 2.5 miles from the train station and town, this custom-expanded luxury retreat sits at the end of a long, secluded driveway. Renovated and reimagined in 2023. Enter to a dramatic vaulted ceiling, tempered glass railings, a large fireplace, and open floor plan. White oak floors, exposed beams, shiplap
Completed in 2019, this extraordinary modern residence combines distinctive architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities on a beautiful 3-acre setting. Thoughtfully designed landscaping, stone retaining walls and walkways frame the courtyard. The dramatic glass entry and floating staircase provide an architectural focal point. A stunning two-story great room and dining
Nestled within the scenic Mendham Borough landscape, this exceptional property presents a stunning 5-bedroom European country residence, meticulously expanded and renovated in 2001 to create an unparalleled living experience. Situated on 6 private acres, this home exudes exceptional craftsmanship and elegance. Inside, the residence showcases extensive custom architectural millwork, wide arched
One of the original Bernardsville Mountain Colony's treasured properties has become available on 8.1 acres on a roadway now home to so many prominent new estates. Built by George I. Seney in 1881 for his son, the accomplished architectural firm of Lamb & Rich designed the high style shingle and stone home. The property was purchased in 1890 most notably by Charles Pfizer, owner and master of the
LIVE LIKE YOUâ€TMVE JUST STEPPED OUT OF THE PAGES OF ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY MODERN ESTATE NESTLED ON OVER 5 PRIVATE ACRES IN BERNARDSVILLE, NEW JERSEY. EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP AND SOPHISTICATED DESIGN DEFINE EVERY CORNER OF THIS HOME. SOARING CEILINGS AND WALLS OF GLASS BATHE THE INTERIORS IN NATURAL LIGHT, WHILE A DRAMATIC TWO-STORY MARBLE FOYER WITH A GRAND CHANDELIER
Circa 1905 and rooted in the Gilded Age history of the Bernardsville Mountain, this remarkable country residence was once part of industrialist Charles Pfizer's renowned "Yademos estate. Expanded and renovated over the years, the home masterfully blends historic grandeur with the comforts and amenities of modern living. High ceilings, oversized windows, and original architectural character are
Set on 12.45 private acres within the prestigious Bernardsville Mountain enclave, surrounded by mature woodland and beautifully maintained grounds. Timeless European-inspired architecture, handcrafted stonework, soaring walls of glass, custom millwork, designer finishes, and European White Oak flooring define the residence throughout. Designed for everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the
Build your dream home on this scenic Bernardsville mountain lot. Privacy with a neighborhood setting.6.119 acres (lot 4.04) in Bernardsville, also includes 3.914 acres in Mendham Block 2401, Lot 9.02
Nestled amidst 7 acres within an exclusive, private enclave, this exceptional estate inspires legacy-level living on Bernardsville Mountain. Sweeping sunrise & sunset views create an unparalleled setting for this custom, premium build. A dramatic 2-story foyer showcases custom hardwoods, sweeping staircase, powder room & adjacent soaring office w/spiral staircase to a handsome, lofted library.
Presenting an extraordinary opportunity at 180 Round Top Road, ideally situated just 2 minutes from downtown Bernardsville. Completely rebuilt from the studs out, this stunning residence offers over 6,000+ square feet of meticulously reimagined living space, featuring 4 plus bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and a 6 car garage. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with high end finishes, brand new
This extraordinary French Provincial Estate has undergone meticulous renovations & expansions, elevating the main house, carriage house, & cottage to the pinnacle of luxurious living. Nestled on over 14 meticulously landscaped acres the property offers breathtaking views both inside & out. Step inside to discover an array of unmatched architectural details. The home boasts a billiards room, bar,
Welcome to 12 Dayton Crescent in desirable Bernardsville, a beautifully maintained home offering comfort, functionality, and modern updates. This charming property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with recently renovated bathrooms and an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases modern finishes and a stunning center island,
First-floor unit in a beautifully renovated duplex, offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This bright and spacious home features an updated kitchen, modern finishes, and an easy, comfortable layout. Designated laundry is located in the basement, along with additional storage. Separate utilities add convenience, while ample parking and shared yard space provide flexibility for everyday living.
First-floor unit in a beautifully renovated duplex, offering two bedrooms and one full bath. This bright and spacious home features an updated kitchen, modern finishes, and an easy, comfortable layout. Designated laundry is located in the basement, along with additional storage. Separate utilities add convenience, while ample parking and shared yard space provide flexibility for everyday living.
Experience refined living in this newly built 1-bedroom luxury residence at The Heritage, where timeless architecture meets modern convenience. Inspired by Bernardsville's rich architectural heritage, this boutique building features elegant natural stone and stucco exteriors, slate roofs, and professionally landscaped grounds, all just moments from town and the NYC train.Inside, this thoughtfully
Picturesque Colonial home residing on nearly 10 aces. Located less than 2 miles from downtown Bernardsville and 2.5 miles from central Far Hills. Rich wood floors and abundant natural light carry throughout this charismatic home. Rustic beam ceilings add to the charm. Country Kitchen offers granite counters and stainless appliances.
Picturesque Colonial home residing on nearly 10 aces. Located less than 2 miles from downtown Bernardsville and 2.5 miles from central Far Hills. Rich wood floors and abundant natural light carry throughout this charismatic home. Rustic beam ceilings add to the charm. Country Kitchen offers granite counters and stainless appliances.
Month to month with a 4 month notice. Charming apartment offering a great location close to amenities of downtown. Convenient access to major highways and NYYC train/bus services. Unit offers abundant natural light, hardwood flooring and tall ceilings throughout. Kitchen with stackable washer and dryer in kitchen pantry. Dining area with hardwood floors. Spacious bedroom with ample closet space.
Welcome to your new home in the center of Bernardsville! This delightful 1-bedroom apartment offers unbeatable convenience with everything you need right at your fingertips. Located in the heart of town, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, and the train station perfect for commuters or anyone looking to enjoy all that this vibrant community has to offer. With its prime
Nestled on a quaint residential street, this well-maintained four-bedroom, one-bath Cape Cod offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to enjoy. The home features two bedrooms on the first floor and two additional bedrooms on the second level, providing a flexible layout to suit a variety of living arrangements. The inviting living room opens to the kitchen through a breakfast bar,
This beautiful, gut-renovated townhome in Somerset Hills Village features brand-new fixtures and finishes, a private deck with a grill, and 3 levels of living space for ultimate comfort and convenience. Located in a quiet community in sought-after Bernardsville, this unit is close to highly rated local public schools, the town pool, ShopRite, Red Horse by David Burke, and local train station for
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